Meaning : To lag or linger behind.
Example :
But in so many other areas we still are dragging.
Synonyms : drag, drop back, drop behind, get behind, hang back
Meaning : Go after with the intent to catch.
Example :
The policeman chased the mugger down the alley.
The dog chased the rabbit.
Synonyms : chase, chase after, dog, give chase, go after, tag, tail, track
Translation in other languages :
Meaning : Move, proceed, or walk draggingly or slowly.
Example :
John trailed behind his class mates.
The Mercedes trailed behind the horse cart.
Synonyms : shack
Meaning : Hang down so as to drag along the ground.
Example :
The bride's veiled trailed along the ground.
Meaning : Drag loosely along a surface. Allow to sweep the ground.
Example :
The toddler was trailing his pants.
She trained her long scarf behind her.
Synonyms : train
Meaning : A track or mark left by something that has passed.
Example :
There as a trail of blood.
A tear left its trail on her cheek.
Meaning : A path or track roughly blazed through wild or hilly country.